The lead article in this week's New Yorker by David Owen is a loony display of dishonest economics and a flagrant mangling of science and reason. Entitled Economy vs. Environment, (oy, here we go again) the piece presents the false notion that solving the climate crisis will inevitably come at the expense of economic collapse.Owen claims that - should the U.S. follow Obama and the international community toward a global solution to global warming - the economy might never recover, and even if ...
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